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Patterns of Substance Use Disorders and Associated Co-occurring Psychiatric Morbidity among Patients Seen at the Psychiatric Unit of a Tertiary Health Center [PDF]

Addiction and Health, 2022
Background: Understanding the pattern of co-occurring mental illness in patients with substance use disorders (SUDs) is essential in improving the prevention and treatment of substance use-related problems.
Adetunji Obadeji, Lateef Olutoyin Oluwole, Banji Ferdinand Kumolalo, Mobolaji Usman Dada   +3 more
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Dual diagnosis

Addictive Behaviors, 1998
In recent years patients with dual diagnosis have increased m America. 'Dual diagnosis* or dual disorder are terms that have been used to indicate the coexistence of a mental heak:h disorder and substance use disorder. Patients with mental disorder are vulnerable to risk for substance use disorders, patients with substance use disorders are also ...
Kim T Mueser, Robert E Drake, Michael A Wallach   +2 more
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Dual diagnosis of trisomy 21 and lethal perinatal Gaucher disease as a cause of non‐immune hydrops fetalis in a twin pregnancy for a consanguineous couple

Clinical Case Reports, 2023
Key Clinical Message Non‐immune hydrops is a prenatal finding which can occur due to an underlying genetic diagnosis such as common chromosomal aneuploidy (Trisomy 21, Turner syndrome etc.).
Talib Al Harthy, Samantha Colaiacovo, Robert J. Gratton, Kevin Coughlin, Victoria Mok Siu, Chitra Prasad, Charles Rupar, Maha Saleh   +7 more
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Course of depression symptoms between 3 and 8 months after delivery using two screening tools (EPDS and HSCL-10) on a sample of Sudanese women in Khartoum state

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Effects of depression on parenting and on cognitive development of newborns are augmented when symptoms continue throughout the first postnatal year.
Dina Sami Khalifa, Kari Glavin, Espen Bjertness, Lars Lien   +3 more
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Family functioning and therapeutic success in detoxification in dual diagnosis patients

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction Voluntary dropouts before completion of inpatient psychiatric treatment are common in patients with dual disorders. However, the socioeconomic profile and family structure of patients who undergo a therapeutic program may correlate with ...
S. Pombo Chorto
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Why do mentally ill, homeless people use substances?

European Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction In the Danish social welfare system, few people are homeless solely for economic reasons. In fact, 38% of homeless people suffer from both substance use and a psychiatric disorder, making diagnostic assessment and treatment difficult. This
L. Elmquist, M. Henriksen, J. Nordgaard
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Ethical acceptability of offering financial incentives for taking antipsychotic depot medication: patients’ and clinicians’ perspectives after a 12-month randomized controlled trial

BMC Psychiatry, 2017
Background A randomized controlled trial ‘Money for Medication’(M4M) was conducted in which patients were offered financial incentives for taking antipsychotic depot medication. This study assessed the attitudes and ethical considerations of patients and
Ernst L. Noordraven, Maartje H. N. Schermer, Peter Blanken, Cornelis L. Mulder, André I. Wierdsma   +4 more
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Factors associated with dropout at 2 years post-initiation of treatment in the first episode of schizophrenia

South African Journal of Psychiatry, 2021
Background:Prevention of new episodes during the first 2 years after a first episode of schizophrenia (FES) may delay treatment refractoriness and brain morphological changes over time.
Jebril M. Benelmokhtar, Bonginkosi Chiliza, Lebogang Phahladira, Robin Emsley, Laila Asmal   +4 more
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Re‐Irradiation in Pediatric Diffuse Midline Glioma: A Multi‐Institutional Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Children with recurrent diffuse midline gliomas (DMGs) have limited therapeutic options at recurrence. Re‐irradiation (RT2) may be used at progression, but with uncertainty about the benefit. Methods We conducted a multi‐institutional retrospective study of children aged < 18 with DMG treated at three centers (Toronto, Canada ...
Ajay Thomas Alex, Sean P. Hassan, Helen Benghiat, Liam Herbert, Jennifer Adamski, Shivani Bailey, Claire Esler, Louise Brookes, Molly Bamber, Grace Koudou, Karen Waite, Julie Bennett, Anirban Das, Derek S. Tsang   +13 more
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Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Survival in Western Kenya: Reduction in Early Deaths and Treatment Abandonment

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background An earlier study on children diagnosed with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) at Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital (MTRH) in Kenya reported a low event‐free survival (EFS), excess treatment abandonment, and high induction mortality.
Gilbert Olbara, George Bogonko, Festus Njuguna, Sandra Langat, Martha Kipngetich, Dennis Njenga, Gertjan Johannes Kaspers, Terry Allen Vik   +7 more
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